Oct 10, 2013 - 12:01 PM
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Can the stock shock absorbers handle -35-40mm lowering?
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Oct 11, 2013 - 11:46 AM
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Coilovers. I regretted spending money on a lowering spring/Koni strut setup
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Clarkkent Lowering springs + stock shock absorbers? Oct 10, 2013 - 12:01 PM
jordisonjr They can, but they will blow eventually.
I ran Tie... Oct 10, 2013 - 12:24 PM
Clarkkent What if you really slow down on bumps and other st... Oct 10, 2013 - 2:00 PM
kurt95gt I've been rocking twin s techs for about a yea... Oct 10, 2013 - 5:40 PM
Box Just depends on how many miles are on the stock st... Oct 10, 2013 - 6:18 PM
bnr32celica I always replace the struts/shocks at the same tim... Oct 10, 2013 - 6:45 PM
Clarkkent Theres 190k kilometers on my car approx 130 000 mi... Oct 11, 2013 - 6:48 AM
jordisonjr QUOTE (Clarkkent @ Oct 11, 2013 - 6... Oct 11, 2013 - 10:18 AM
cheela yeah, it's time then. change both.
if you hal... Oct 11, 2013 - 9:11 AM
Clarkkent jeez the shocks cost a fortune Oct 11, 2013 - 9:41 AM
The_enD Might as well go for coilovers. Oct 11, 2013 - 9:44 AM
Clarkkent http://www.madmotors.co.uk/six-performance...ilove... Oct 11, 2013 - 10:04 AM
The_enD It's been asked before and the answer was no. ... Oct 11, 2013 - 10:10 AM
Clarkkent dunt have that much money !! Oct 11, 2013 - 10:13 AM
Syaoran Then stay with stock springs and shocks while you ... Oct 11, 2013 - 10:54 AM
kurt95gt Wow guess I've been lucky
Mines got 198,000mi... Oct 11, 2013 - 1:46 PM
kurt95gt Wow guess I've been lucky
Mines got 198,000mi... Oct 11, 2013 - 1:46 PM
ILoveMySilly97 QUOTE (kurt95gt @ Oct 11, 2013 - 11... Oct 11, 2013 - 7:03 PM
Box If you know how to shop around springs and struts ... Oct 11, 2013 - 3:21 PM
jesse09 QUOTE (Box @ Oct 11, 2013 - 3:21 PM)... Oct 12, 2013 - 8:35 AM
smkr3w I spent almost exactly 300 for my setup: megan rac... Oct 13, 2013 - 2:03 AM![]() ![]() |
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